Thermal history-induced nanoscale surface characteristics of bitumen: implications of sample preparation on accurate characterization
Chengwei Xing, Zhanchuang Han, M. R. Li, Bohan Zhu, Zhiguang Sun, Yuguo Wang, shuai wang
Topics & Concepts
Nanoscopic scaleAsphaltMaterials scienceThermalCharacterization (materials science)Atomic force microscopyAnnealing (glass)Force spectroscopyComposite materialScanning thermal microscopyNanotechnologySample preparationSurface (topology)Thermal treatmentSpectroscopyThermal analysisThermal stabilitySurface structureMineralogyMicroscopyMolecular dynamicsDiffractionThermal conductivityAsphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationPetroleum Processing and AnalysisInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring